Essays about: "Passenger numbers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Passenger numbers.

  1. 1. Effects of automation in railway on the capacity : At the example of the S-Bahn Stuttgart

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Tim Niku Pourian; [2023]
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    Abstract : Passenger numbers in rail transportation and the need for transportation of goods hasbeen rising over the last years. After a breakdown during the years of the pandemicthe need for transportation on rail has almost recovered and numbers are rising again. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Swedish Air Passenger Tax : The impact on passenger numbers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Alexander Soto Runevall; [2021]
    Keywords : Emissions; Externalities; Tax; Excise; Aviation; Air travel; Passenger numbers; Sweden;

    Abstract : In this essay I have estimated what impact the Swedish air passenger tax that was introduced in Sweden on April 1st in 2018 has had on passenger numbers in Sweden. The tax was introduced to lower demand for air travel within the public and thus, decrease the aviation industry´s greenhouse gas emissions as aviation contributes through these emissions to a large extent to climate change and is expected to have an even greater impact in the future as the number of air travels are expected to grow continuously. READ MORE

  3. 3. SOS in the sky: Can technologies make airports ready for “take-off” again? : An exploratory case study of Frankfurt Airport

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sidney Hansmeier; Laura van Hulsen; [2021]
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    Abstract : Background: The ongoing global pandemic has brought the aviation industry to its knees. The dramatic decline of passenger numbers is particularly noticeable at airports, such as Frankfurt Airport. READ MORE

  4. 4. Availability of Smart Contracts that Rely on External Data

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Programvara och system

    Author : Tjelvar Guo; Daniel Han Herzegh; [2020]
    Keywords : blockchain; smart contract; oracles;

    Abstract : Smart contracts are digital agreements stored and executed on a blockchain. With smart contracts, multiple parties can enter into an agreement whose correct execution is guaranteed by the underlying blockchain. READ MORE

  5. 5. Estimating the income elasticity of demand for international air travel : the financial crisis and its effect on irish income

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Connor Craig; [2019]
    Keywords : income elasticity; international air travel demand; financial crisis; natural experiment;

    Abstract : During the 2008 financial crisis, aggregate income along with the number of air travellers in Ireland both decreased significantly. This thesis aims to estimate the income elasticity of demand for international air travel in Ireland using a difference-in-differences instrumental variables model (DID/IV), where Norway is used as a control group and the financial crisis serves as an exogenous instrument for a change in income. READ MORE